Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Sampson in his Capacity as Trustee for the Bankrupt Estate of Tannous v Tannous [2022] FCA 1427 File number: NSD 729 of 2020
Judgment of: ABRAHAM J
Date of judgment: 30 November 2022
Catchwords: TRUSTS AND TRUSTEES – where trustee in bankruptcy seeks orders for appointment of trustees of sale – where bankrupt's share in property in question said to be held on trust for other registered proprietor in equal shares – where presumptions of resulting trust and advancement said to arise – where evidence establishes intention of bankrupt and other registered proprietor at time of purchase was for each to be beneficial owners as to a half share – orders sought by the applicant made pursuant to s 66G of the Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW)
Legislation: Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) s 58 Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s 79 Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW) ss 66F, 66G
Cases cited: Amit Laundry Pty Ltd v Jain [2017] NSWSC 1495 Black Uhlans Inc v New South Wales Crime Commission & Ors [2002] NSWSC 1060; (2002) 12 BPR 22,421 Bosanac v Commissioner of Taxation [2022] HCA 34 Buffrey v Buffrey [2006] NSWSC 1349; (2006) 12 BPR 23,619 Byrnes v Kendle [2011] HCA 26; (2011) 243 CLR 253 Calverley v Green [1984] HCA 81; (1985) 155 CLR 242 Chen v Liu [2017] NSWSC 1767 Coshott v Prentice [2014] FCAFC 88; (2014) 221 FCR 450 Currie v Hamilton [1984] 1 NSWLR 687 El-Debel v Micheletto (Trustee) [2021] FCAFC 117; (2021) 153 ACSR 15 Ferella v Official Trustee in Bankruptcy [2015] NSWCA 411 Foundas v Arambatzis [2020] NSWCA 47 Henley v Bone [2019] NSWSC 254 Jain v Amit Laundry Pty Ltd [2019] NSWCA 20; (2019) 19 BPR 39127 Korda v Australian Executor Trustees (SA) Ltd [2015] HCA 6; (2015) 255 CLR 62 Nelson v Nelson [1995] HCA 25; (1995) 184 CLR 538 Ryan v Dries [2002] NSWCA 3; (2002) 10 BPR 19,497 Shepherd v Doolan [2005] NSWSC 42 Silvia (Trustee) v Williams [2018] FCAFC 194 Spink v Flourentzou [2019] NSWSC 256 Sutherland (as trustee of Property of Kerry Nisic aka Tsaprounis) v Tsaprounis [2014] NSWSC 1255; (2014) 17 BPR 33,303 Volonakis & Ors v Erceg & Anor [2019] NSWSC 1875 Watson v Foxman (1995) 49 NSWLR 315 Weston (Trustee) v Sanna [2020] FCA 830
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